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Sony SGPT21 User's Manual

1. Changing a schedule 1 Tap the schedule you want to change 2 Tap Details 3 Tap ie Edit at the top right of the screen input the item to be changed and tap v Done at the top right of the screen Deleting a schedule 1 Tap the schedule you want to delete 2 Tap Delete followed by OK e When you share the schedule on Google calendar choose the people with whom you share it very carefully to prevent your schedule from being disclosed to undesired users e If your calendar is not synced with Google calendar automatically tap 0 Settings followed by IS Accounts amp sync and check whether Auto sync is enabled or not e If your calendar is set to sync with Google calendar automatically and you change the schedule on a computer or other devices your tablet device will connect with Google calendar automatically This may cause unexpected communications charge Contacts You can register names phone numbers addresses etc as frequently used contacts By registering your Google account you can sync contacts with Gmail contacts making them even more handy If using Microsoft Exchange Server you can manage your connecting by connecting to Microsoft Exchange Server e Ask your network administrator etc about how to connect to Microsoft Exchange Server 1 Tap F to start Contacts app e If you cannot find the icon to start the app look for it in the application launcher displayed by tapping La Apps
2. 2 Tap FB Throw 3 Tap the icon of the device that you want to send the content to from the icon list of playback devices Playback starts on the selected playback device You can control playback using your tablet device e Some content may not be played back on other devices playback devices e lf you display another screen by means such as tapping Al while you are controlling another device playback device using your tablet device return to the control screen via the notification panel e Content purchased at Video Unlimited or copyright protected content cannot be sent Thrown to and played back on another device playback device To play back on another device connect your tablet device to a computer with a USB cable to transfer the content using Media Go e You can also select and play back content stored on another device server using the DLNA app Details and proceed to step 2 e When you tap and hold a content of the Gallery app you can proceed to step 2 e When you tap Throw in the menu displayed by tapping and holding the content list in the DLNA Video player or Music player app you can also proceed to step 3 without playback e While you are sending content to another device you can play back other content on your tablet device 1 Video Unlimited is a video service available on Sony Entertainment Network Social Feed Reader The Social Feed Reader app enables you to access SNS Social Networking Servic
3. Apps Settings i Wireless amp networks Mobile networks Data enabled The check mark is removed from the box for that setting Inserting Removing a SIM Card To insert a SIM card 1 Make sure all the cables are unplugged from your tablet device and then turn off your tablet device Details 2 Slide off the upper cover 3 Aline a SIM card with the mark above the slot and then carefully slide the SIM card into the slot until it clicks into place e Make sure not to insert the SIM tray in the reverse direction To remove a SIM card 1 Push in the SIM card all the way and then release it The procedures after this step are the same as from step 4 of To insert a SIM card Notes on the SIM Card e Make sure the power of your tablet device is turned off before inserting or removing the SIM card e Do not press the SIM card more than necessary when inserting or removing a SIM card e f you remove the SIM card right after using your tablet device the SIM card may be warm This is normal and does not indicate a malfunction e Avoid exposing the SIM card to very cold hot humid places e Do not touch the contacts or terminals with your fingers or metal objects If dirty wipe the card with a soft cloth and keep it clean e Do not drop press or bend the SIM card e Do not insert the SIM card with labels or stickers in place Setting Up an Access Point To confirm the access poi
4. 5 Input keywords and tap gt The search result is displayed e To search in all accounts simultaneously select All accounts in step 3 e Tap the search result for a post to check replies comments and profiles To return to the search result tap the Search tab e Tap the search result for a friend to check the person s profile To return to the search result tap the Search tab e To return to the post list screen tap a stream tab All friends etc at the top left of the screen e You can save the search result for a post as a tab Select Save search results as stream tab on the option menu Select App The Select App allows you to access a website that introduces a select range of apps appropriate for use with your tablet device 1 Tap ey to show Select App website The browser starts and displays the website e Your tablet device must be made so it can access the Android Market via your Google account before downloading from Android Market e Charges apply for some apps e A large volume of data is transferred when downloading and updating apps e If you cannot find the icon to start the app look for it in the application launcher displayed by tapping a Apps at the top right of the Home screen Gallery The Gallery app allows you to show or play back photos or videos in your tablet device or Picasa web albums You can send photos to another DLNA certified device and play them back on that device
5. Sony Tablet Help guide SGPT21 Series e Read This First e Turning On Your Tablet Device e Shutting Down Your Tablet Device e Turning On Off the Screen e Notes on Using the AC Adapter e Charging the Battery e Notes on Using the Battery e Installing Removing a Battery Pack e How to Use the Touch Screen e Notes on the Screen e Handling the Touch Screen e Starting Wi Fi Communications e Notes on Using the Wi Fi Function e About the Bluetooth R Function e Communicating with Another Bluetooth R Device e Stopping Bluetooth R Communications e Notes on Using the Bluetooth R Function e About Bluetooth R Security e About the Wireless WAN e Enabling Wireless WAN Communications e Disabling Wireless WAN Communications e Inserting Removing a SIM Card e Notes on the SIM Card e Setting Up an Access Point e About the GPS Function e Enabling the Location Information e Disabling the Location Information e Removing Inserting a microSD Memory Card e Notes on Using microSD Memory Cards e Notes on microSD Memory cards e Notes on Connecting Your Tablet Device and a Computer with a USB Cable e Parts and Controls e Checking the Supplied Items e Caring for Your Tablet Device e Online Support Websites Notes on Holding Your Tablet Device About Sample Data Saving the Battery Consumption Notes on Using Voice Communications Apps Notes on Geomagnetic Sensor Using the Built in Camera Notes on the Built in Camera Enjoying F
6. Tap this to start Favorites Details Ld Apps Tap this to start the application launcher Details Tap this to customize the Home screen Details C Widget Widgets are located on the Home screen Details D Digital clock Tap this to display the notification panel Details E Basic operation buttons Back Tap this to return to the previous screen Home Tap this to display the Home screen Recent Apps Tap this to display the apps used recently Details Customizing the Home Screen Adding icons on the Home screen allows you to start apps easily Customizing the Home screen 1 On the Home screen tap I at the top right of the screen The screen for customizing the Home screen is displayed 2 Select the item to be customized Select the item you want to add on the Home screen from Apps Widgets Wallpapers or More and display its icon 3 Tap a for the page that you want to add an icon to 4 Tap the icon that you want to add to the Home screen An icon is added to the selected page e To add an another icon to the same page repeat step 4 e In step 3 you can drag and drop the icon directly to add an icon or widget to the page e You can also add an icon directly by taping and holding the icon in the application launcher that you want to add to the Home screen and then dragging and dropping it to Add to Home screen To delete an icon from the Home screen Tap and hold t
7. e If you cannot find the icon to start the app look for it in the application launcher displayed by tapping Apps at the top right of the Home screen e The folders selected to reach the current folder are listed in order under the server list You can return to previous folders by tapping items in the list e f the server cannot be found in step 2 refresh the server list from the option menu at the top right of the screen e Bookmarked content and folders appear at the top of the screen with the server list Tap bookmarks in step 2 to select their content If the bookmarked content is not displayed tap next to the server icons to display the content To bookmark folders or content Tap displayed at the right of each folder or content item that you want to bookmark To delete a bookmark Tap and hold the bookmark that you want to delete from the bookmark list at the top of the screen and then select Delete bookmark Playing Content on other Devices by Sending Throwing it Video photo or music content which can be played back on your tablet device is sent to another device playback device Details via the home network and played back on that device You can use this function with the Video player video Gallery photo Music player music and DLNA apps You must make preparations in advance to use the home network Details 1 Tap the content you want to send to and play back The content starts to be played back
8. The results of the analysis are applied to the SensMe TM channels and the visualizer will move graphics according to the beat of the song Video player The Video player app allows you to play back videos You can also send Throw videos to another DLNA certified device and play them back on that device Scene searches can also be performed Detailed information of the current video can also be displayed and you can even delete the video content 1 Tap to start the Video player app e If you cannot find the icon to start the app look for it in the application launcher displayed by tapping La Apps at the top right of the Home screen e You can copy video files to your tablet device by methods such as the following Connect your tablet device to a computer via a Micro USB cable to drag and drop video files Remove the microSD memory card from your tablet device before copying video files and then reinsert the microSD memory card to the tablet after copying Purchase or rent the video files from Video Unlimited 1 Video Unlimited is a video service available on Sony Entertainment Network Playing back video content on your tablet device 1 Tap folders or thumbnails to select the video you want to play back Playback then starts and the playback screen appears e You can play back video content purchased on Video Unlimited e Using the option menu on the playback screen you can switch subtitles and sounds You can also pe
9. and you can also easily post photos to network services to share them Detailed information of photos or videos can be displayed and you can sort or filter photos or videos You can also crop photos by specifying a range 1 Tap axa start the Gallery app e If you cannot find the icon to start the app look for it in the application launcher displayed by tapping a Apps at the top right of the Home screen Playing back photos or videos on your tablet device 1 Tap albums or thumbnails to select the photos or videos you want to play back The selected photos or videos are played back on the playback screen e You can play back photos or videos stored in Picasa web albums If you set to sync with Picasa web albums available with the Google account that you set with the Settings app the Picasa web albums appear in your album list e Using the menu at the top right of the screen you can sort photos or videos by details such as time or place they were taken e By tapping and holding thumbnails in succession you can select multiple photos or videos e You can control playback on the playback screen When you tap the screen the backlight turns on off To expand display area of photos Tap E at the top right of the photo playback screen To cancel expansion tap R To display photos full screen Tap Fill display area from the option menu of the photo playback screen To cancel full screen view tap Fit to display area To disp
10. at the top right of the Home screen Registering contacts 1 Start the Contacts app 2 Tap _ New 3 Input the data and tap Done The contact is registered e If you use multiple accounts on your tablet device tap Ba New followed by account to which you want to add new contacts in step 2 then proceed to step 3 To edit contacts Tap the contact you want to edit and Ka at the top right of the displayed screen To delete contacts Tap the contact you want to delete and Delete contact on the option menu Joining contacts You can join the contact of a person who has two or more e mail address etc and has been registered to separate contacts 1 Start Contacts app 2 Tap one of his her contacts and at the top right of the displayed screen 3 Tap Join on the option menu 4 Tap the contact you wish to join with The contact selected in step 2 is joined with the contact selected in step 4 e If your contacts are not synced with Google contacts automatically tap 0 Settings followed by IS Accounts amp sync and check whether Auto sync is enabled or not Desk clock The clock is easy to see even from a distance and has a background that changes according to the time 1 Tap to start the Desk clock app The digital clock is displayed Tapping the icons allows you to do the following operations Set the alarm Start the Gallery app and slide show Play back music Re
11. Canada http us playstation com support Mexico http mx playstation com soporte Japan http Awww jp playstation com support United Kingdom http uk playstation com support Germany http de playstation com support Spain http es playstation com support France http fr playstation com support Italy http it playstation com support Russia http ru playstation com support Sweden http se playstation com support Netherlands http nl playstation com support Belgium http be playstation com support Norway http no playstation com support Austria http at playstation com support Switzerland http ch playstation com support Portugal http pt playstation com support Turkey http tr playstation com support Poland http pl playstation com support India http in playstation com support Taiwan http asia playstation com tw cht support Hong Kong http asia playstation com hk en support Singapore http asia playstation com sg en support Australia http au playstation com support New Zealand http nz playstation com support The tablet device does not turn on Make sure the battery pack is installed in your tablet device properly If you press the power button with the touch screen lid closed your tablet device will not turn on Press the power button with the touch screen lid opened If you do not use the supplied battery pack or a
12. This does not indicate a malfunction of the tablet device or a bug in the application A website for mobile phones or smartphones is displayed Some websites may be displayed with the mobile phones or smartphones layout You cannot use Internet telephone or voice chat When you attempt to use Internet telephone or voice chat with 3G you may not be able to establish a connection Use those with Wi Fi Your tablet device cannot connect to a Wi Fi network Make sure the Wi Fi function is turned on o Tap ia Apps Settings E Wireless amp networks Wi Fi in that order to put a check in the check box Make sure there are no obstacles blocking the signal between devices and the distance between devices is not too far Details A connection may be made available by changing the channel settings of your access point Make sure the Network SSID and the Security of your access point are set correctly
13. To delete an account Tap Accounts on the option menu of the post list screen to display the account setup screen and tap at the right of the account you want to delete Switching the Posts Article Displayed The Social Feed Reader app allows you to set filters for the posts articles to be displayed The filtered sets of posts are called streams and multiple streams can be registered in Social Feed Reader The registered streams are displayed as tabs at the top left of the screen You can easily switch between streams such as all posts by friends posts by close friends replies and messages to you 1 Tap Fy start the Social Feed Reader app The post list screen is displayed e lf the account setting screen is displayed register an SNS account Details Registering filters for displaying posts 1 Tap the tab at the top of the post list screen The Create new stream screen is displayed 2 Input a name for the stream then tap Add filter and input filter 3 When finished tap Add You can register multiple filters To add more filters tap Add filter 4 When finished inputting filters tap OK The registered stream is displayed at the top of the post list screen as a tab To change the name of a stream or filters for displaying posts Tap the tab of the stream you want to change on the post list screen then tap Stream settings for tab in the option menu To delete a stream Tap the tab of
14. adapter to a power conversion device such as a travel power converter Doing so may cause overheating or a malfunction e lf the AC adapter cable becomes damaged or broken do not use it Charging the Battery The battery is charged when your tablet device is plugged in The charging time will vary depending on your usage 1 Install the battery pack into your tablet device Details 2 Plug the AC power cord mains lead into the AC adapter 3 Plug the AC power cord mains lead into an AC outlet wall socket 4 Plug the AC adapter into the charge connector of your tablet device The charge indicator is lit according to the battery charging condition of your tablet device On the charge indicator The charge indicator lights up in different colors depending on the remaining battery level Red The battery needs to be charged Yellow orange Insufficiently charged Green Sufficiently charged e The charge indicator blinks in red when the remaining battery is getting low during operation Notes on Using the Battery About the battery pack e The supplied battery pack is designed specifically for your tablet device e For your safety use only the supplied battery pack or an optional battery pack specified by Sony e Depending on the ambient temperature or how to use your tablet device the battery may not be charged or it may take a long time to charge the battery e Do not charge the battery near fire or in
15. direct sunlight e While your tablet device is plugged in and has a battery pack installed it runs on AC power e The supplied battery pack is not fully charged when shipped e Heat builds up in the battery while it is in use or being charged This is normal and is not cause of concern If your tablet device or the AC adaptor becomes abnormally hot shut down your tablet device and unplug the AC power cord mains lead from the AC adapter e Do not use your tablet device without the battery pack inserted About battery discharge e After charging the battery gradually loses its charge even if it is not used If it is left unused for a long time the battery charge may be depleted We recommend recharging the battery before use e f you do not use your tablet device for an extended period of time fully charge the battery every six months About battery life e Battery life varies depending on usage settings and temperatures About battery deterioration and replacement e The capacity of the battery pack gradually declines through repeated recharging and discharging As a result the battery life may become short or the battery pack may not perform optimally even when fully charged If the battery life has become short replace it with a new battery pack specified by Sony e f the battery pack quickly runs out of power after being fully charged or will no longer accept a charge replace it with a new one Installing Removing a Ba
16. is suitable for the playback format of the application If the file cannot be displayed when you use the Music player app or the Video player app execute Update database on the setting menu The video is interrupted is jumpy is not synchronized with the audio Make sure the file is suitable for the playback format of the application Turn off your tablet device and then turn it on again The data may be damaged Make sure that other apps are not doing processor intensive tasks in the background Your tablet device cannot receive GPS signals or takes a long time for the positioning Move to an area with good reception of GPS signals and with a clear view of the sky Details The results of GPS positioning may be different from the actual location Move to an area with good reception of GPS signals and with a clear view of the sky Details The photos and movies taken with the camera are blurry Make sure any fog or dirt are removed from the lens or the cover of the camera You cannot send Throw content to another device and play it back with DLNA apps Certain content may not be played back on other devices Some applications are not displayed in the selected language Some applications do not accommodate the language selected in the language settings of your tablet device and are displayed in a different language Some applications cannot be uninstalled Some applications cannot be uninstalled deleted
17. menu of the e mail list screen tap Account settings the e mail account to be changed The item to be changed in that order To add an e mail account On the option menu of the e mail list screen tap Account settings followed by _ Add account then proceed to step 3 To remove an e mail account On the option menu of the e mail list screen tap Account settings the e mail account to be removed Remove account in that order Composing Sending an e mail 1 On the e mail list screen tap i at the top right of the screen The e mail composing screen is displayed Input the recipient s e mail address at To Input the subject at Subject Input the message at Compose Mail Tap gt Send The e mail you composed is sent e Tapping amp in step 2 allows you to input the address from those in the Contacts app a Ff W N e Tapping in step 3 allows you to attach a file to your e mail e Tapping Save draft while composing allows you to save the draft Receiving e mails 1 On the e mail list screen tap at the top right of the screen New e mails are displayed in the inbox Tap on the e mails to open them To display the e mail on the full screen On the e mail list screen tap A To return to the original size tap J e You can set for each account the number of received e mails to be put in a folder in Account settings in the option menu of the e mail list screen To reply
18. network Details e Depending on the server or playback device you may need to register your tablet device or the playback device with the server Otherwise the content list of the server or content sent to the playback device will not be displayed causing an error on the playback device For details see the operating instructions supplied with the devices Playing Back Content Stored on Another Device Server You can play back on your tablet device content such as videos photos or music stored on the server Details Your favorite folders and content can also be bookmarked You must make preparations in advance to use the home network Details 1 Tap ES start the DLNA app When you start the DLNA app for the first time A screen appears to explain what you can do and to describe the preparations needed If you have used the DLNA app before Servers are automatically searched for and the server list is displayed at the top of the screen 2 Tap the icon of the server holding the content you want to play back 3 Tap a list item folder etc to select the content that you want to play back An app that supports the content launches and playback starts e Your tablet device cannot play back some content e f you remove the headphones during playback playback is paused automatically to prevent sudden loud sound from being emitted from the tablet device e Playback starts only when a microSD memory card has been inserted
19. on your tablet to another device such as a TV and play it back on that device C Sending Throwing content stored on one device server to another device playback device and playing it back Using your tablet device you can send content stored on a server such as a computer or audio device to another device such as a TV for playback on that device Sharing Exciting Experiences via Social Network Fl Social Feed Reader You can manage and browse multiple network services like Twitter or Facebook all with Social Feed Reader Day to day operations such as posting replying clicking the Like button or retweeting can be performed with the same ease of use Also enjoy communicating more than ever with a screen display just right for viewing videos and photos About the Home Screen App shortcuts status bars widgets and more are displayed on the Home screen The Home screen consists of five pages and you can flick left right to scroll the pages A Quick search box Quick launcher e Quick search box Tap the box to easily search with Google Details e Quick launcher Tap icons in the Quick launcher to start apps Since the Quick launcher is displayed on every page of the Home screen registering apps you often use gives you quick access to them e Tap and hold icons to sort them in the Quick launcher or move them in and out of the Quick launcher B Favorites Application launcher Home screen customize e Favorites
20. purposes e Removing the microSD memory card while your tablet device is turned on may cause unexpected situations such as loss of data or rebooting of the tablet device Notes on microSD Memory cards microSD memory cards up to 2 GB and microSDHC memory cards up to 32 GB available as of September 2011 have been tested and found compatible with your tablet device However this does not guarantee that all microSD memory cards or microSDHC memory cards will be compatible with your tablet device Notes on Connecting Your Tablet Device and a Computer with a USB Cable e Do not turn off your tablet device while reading and writing data via USB e Do not unplug the USB cable from your tablet device while reading and writing data via USB Doing so may cause loss of your data e Use a commercially available Micro USB cable to connect your tablet device and a computer e Charging the battery via USB is not supported when your tablet device is connected to a computer or a charger Parts and Controls Front 1 Front camera lens 2 Headphone jack 3 Touch screen Lower screen 4 Touch screen Upper screen 5 Ambient light sensor Top amp side wh uw on 1 Rear camera lens 2 VOL Volume button 3 USB Micro B connector 4 Charge indicator Details 5 Charge connector 6 Power button 7 SIM card slot Bottom the bottom cover opened 1 Battery pack 2 microSD memory
21. screen carefully as it is vulnerable to dropping or mechanical shock We cannot guarantee any damages caused by customers due to wrong handling Do not exert excessive pressure on the LCD screen lid with the lid closed as doing so may scratch or dirty the LCD screen You may see a difference in color or brightness between upper and lower LCD screens This is a normal result of the manufacturing process and does not indicate a malfunction Handling the Touch Screen e Use a soft dry or slightly moistened cloth to wipe the surface of the touch screen Rubbing the surface hard with a dry cloth may damage the screen e Do not use chemicals or detergents Starting Wi Fi Communications You first need to establish Wi Fi communications between your tablet device and an access point Make sure an access point is set up See the operating instructions supplied with your access point for more information After setting up Wi Fi communications follow the steps below to turn on the Wi Fi setting on your tablet device 1 Tap EB Apps Settings 5 Wireless amp networks Wi Fi e To save the battery consumption turn off the Wi Fi power when not in use e The Wi Fi antenna is built in to your tablet device If you cover the antenna with your hands or other objects while connecting to the Internet using the Wi Fi function the communications quality may deteriorate Details To stop Wi Fi communications 1 Perform step 1 above agai
22. the Bluetooth device you are pairing with as close to your tablet device as possible and try again Make sure the Bluetooth device your are pairing with is in discoverable mode o The Bluetooth function of the commercially available Bluetooth device you are pairing with should be turned on and the device should be in discoverable mode o When you disconnect a Bluetooth device you have connected to your tablet device once and connect it again connect the device after deleting registration by both the Bluetooth device and the tablet device Your tablet device gets slow is not performing as expected Your tablet device may slow down when you use it in a hot or cold environment Use the tablet device in a place with as suitable a temperature as possible Your tablet device may perform better if you turn off the tablet device and then turn it on again when the tablet device gets slow or is not performing as expected When your tablet device is not performing as expected the data storage area of the tablet device may be full o Uninstall any unnecessary applications Your tablet device does not work Press and hold the power button for about 10 seconds to force it to turn off and then turn it on again Details If you cannot force your tablet device to turn off remove the battery pack after unplugging the AC adapter then install the battery pack in your tablet device again Turn on your tablet device after a short while you install the ba
23. the Home screen 1 Tap at the top right of the Home screen The screen to customize the Home screen is displayed 2 Tap the EJ of the page you want to add a widget 3 Tap Widgets tab followed by the widget to be added The widget is added to the selected page e To add more widgets on the same page repeat step 3 e You can drag drop a widget directly to the page in step 2 instead To delete a widget Tapping and holding the widget on the Home screen drag drop the widget to Fi Remove Application Launcher The application launcher displays the icons of all available apps allowing you to tap those to start the app You can scroll the screen up and down by flicking it You can also sort the order of icons 1 Tap EMMI Apps on the Home screen The application launcher starts Customizing the application launcher To uninstall an application 1 In the application launcher tap and hold the icon of the app you want to uninstall 2 Drag and drop the icon to E Uninstall To sort the icons 1 In the application launcher tap one of the following icons at the top right of the screen A to Z Sort by name Newest first Sort by date of update Custom Rearrange the order as you like To customize the order of icons 1 In the application launcher tap Custom at the top right of the screen then ss 2 Drag and drop the icons where you want them to go 3 When finished moving the icons tap y at the t
24. the right of the post allows you to access linked websites or photos or to search for posts using hashtags To import new posts Tap Refresh on the option menu of the post list screen To reply to or comment on the posts Tap the post on the post list screen and then tap the appropriate icon for your intended operation To look at the profile of the person who wrote a post Tap the post on the post list screen and then tap cy Writing posts 1 Tap at the top right of the post list screen Tap the service you want to write a post to and add a check 2 3 Write a post 4 When you are finished tap Send The post is placed on the selected service e You can post the same article to multiple services simultaneously e You can attach photos and videos or shorten links URLs Tap Attach or Shorten URL at the bottom of the screen in step 3 Searching for Posts Articles or Friends The Social Feed Reader app allows you to search for posts articles or friends who have signed up for the services 1 Tap Fa start the Social Feed Reader app The post list screen is displayed Note e lf the account setting screen is displayed register an SNS account Details 2 Tap the Search tab at the top of the post list screen The search screen is displayed 3 Tap the account to search with 4 Tap Q and select either of the following To search for a post Search posts To search for a friend Search people
25. D memory card slot by default When you replace a microSD memory card with a new one follow the procedure below To remove a microSD memory card 1 Make sure files are not being transferred and then turn off your tablet device 2 Press the two buttons to open the bottom cover 3 Remove the battery pack 4 Locate the microSD memory card slot 5 Push in the microSD memory card all the way and release The microSD memory card ejects 6 Hold the microSD memory card by the both sides and pull it out of the slot To insert a microSD memory card 1 Open the bottom cover and remove the battery pack 2 Locate the microSD memory card slot 3 Hold the microSD memory card with the contacts facing down and the arrow pointing toward the microSD memory card slot 4 Carefully slide the microSD memory card into the slot until it clicks into place e Be careful not to insert a microSD memory card at the wrong orientation If you force it into the slot upside down the slot may be damaged For details refer to the manual of the microSD memory card Notes on Using microSD Memory Cards e Keep away from children Swallowing microSD memory cards is harmful e Do not touch the contacts with fingers or metal objects e Delicate electronic components are included in microSD memory cards Do not subject cards to excessive force bend or drop them e Do not disassemble or modify e Avoid moisture e Do not use or s
26. Europe Developed by San Diego Studios Pinball Heroes is a trademark of Sony Computer Entertainment America All rights reserved e Crash Bandicoot and related characters TM amp C Universal Interactive Studios Inc Licensed by Universal Studios Licensing Inc C 1996 Universal Interactive Studios Inc Source Code C 1996 Naughty Dog Inc All rights reserved e MEDIEVIL TM C 1998 2011 Sony Computer Entertainment Europe Published by Sony Computer Entertainment Europe Developed by SCE Cambridge Studios MEDIEVIL is a trademark or a registered trademark of Sony Computer Entertainment Europe All rights reserved e Google the stylized Google logo Android the stylized Android logo Android Market the stylized Android Market logo Gmail Google Calendar Google Checkout Google Latitude Google Maps Picasa and YouTube are trademarks of Google Inc e Adobe Flash Player Copyright C 1996 2011 Adobe Systems Incorporated All rights reserved Adobe and Flash are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States and or other countries e THIS PRODUCT IS LICENSED UNDER THE AVC PATENT PORTFOLIO LICENSE FOR THE PERSONAL AND NON COMMERCIAL USE OF A CONSUMER TO i ENCODE VIDEO IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE AVC STANDARD AVC VIDEO AND OR ii DECODE AVC VIDEO THAT WAS ENCODED BY A CONSUMER ENGAGED IN A PERSONAL AND NON COMMERCIAL ACTIVITY AND OR WAS OBTAINED FROM A VIDEO PROVIDER LICENSED TO
27. For photos A photo is shot For movies Movie recording starts Tapping again stops recording e The rear camera is equipped with an auto focus function After you tap O a photo is shot when the subject comes into focus e You can switch between the front camera and the rear camera by tapping or Ki at the top right of the screen Finishing the Camera app Tap displayed on the status bar at the bottom left of the screen If the status bar is not displayed tap the bottom left of the screen once e Copyright and portrait rights The recorded images and sounds on your tablet device may be copyrighted Unauthorized use of such materials other than for personal use may violate copyright laws Using or modifying images or names of other people without their permission may violate portrait rights You should thus take into account copyright and portrait rights when putting recorded images on Internet websites Some performances shows and displays may restrict recordings for even personal use Unauthorized recording of such materials may be contrary to copyright laws Calculator You can use your tablet device as a calculator In addition to four arithmetic operation of addition subtraction multiplication and division trigonometric function exponent function logarithm etc are available 1 Tap Hi to start the Calculator app e If you cannot find the icon to start the app look for it in the application launcher displaye
28. MPEG LA L L C SEE HTTP MPEGLA COM e NVIDIA and Tegra TM 2 are a registered trademark or trademark of NVIDIA Corporation in the USA and other countries e SD SDHC microSD and microSDHC Logos are trademarks of SD 3C LLC e TinyURL is a trademark or registered trademark of TinyURL LLC e Twitpic is a trademark or registered trademark of Twitpic Inc e The Twitter name logo Twitter T Tweet and Twitter bird are trademarks of Twitter Inc in the United States and other countries e THIS PRODUCT IS LICENSED UNDER THE VC 1 PATENT PORTFOLIO LICENSE FOR THE PERSONAL AND NON COMMERCIAL USE OF A CONSUMER TO i ENCODE VIDEO IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE VC 1 STANDARD VC 1 VIDEO AND OR ii DECODE VC 1 VIDEO THAT WAS ENCODED BY A CONSUMER ENGAGED IN A PERSONAL AND NON COMMERCIAL ACTIVITY AND OR WAS OBTAINED FROM A VIDEO PROVIDER LICENSED TO PROVIDE VC 1 VIDEO NO LICENSE IS GRANTED OR SHALL BE IMPLIED FOR ANY OTHER USE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION MAY BE OBTAINED FROM MPEG LA L L C SEE HTTP AWWW MPEGLA COM e Wi Fi the Wi Fi CERTIFIED logo WPA WPA2 and Wi Fi Protected Setup are trademarks or registered trademarks of Wi Fi Alliance e Windows Media is either a registered trademark or trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and or other countries e Yfrog is a trademark or registered trademark of ImageShack Corp e Microsoft Outlook Exchange and ActiveSync are registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in
29. PROVIDE AVC VIDEO NO LICENSE IS GRANTED OR SHALL BE IMPLIED FOR ANY OTHER USE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION MAY BE OBTAINED FROM MPEG LA L L C SEE HTTP MPEGLA COM e Bluetooth is a trademark or a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG Inc and any use of such mark by Sony is under license e Crackle and the Crackle logo are trademarks of Crackle Inc e Evernote and the Evernote elephant logo are the trademarks of Evernote Corporation e Facebook the Facebook logo and the F logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Facebook Inc e Foursquare is the registered trademark of Foursquare Labs Inc e C 2011 Gameloft All rights reserved Gameloft and the Gameloft logo are trademarks of Gameloft in the U S and or other countries e iWnn C OMRON SOFTWARE Co Ltd 2008 2011 All Reserved e This software is based in part on the work of the Independent JPEG Group e MPEG Layer 3 audio coding technology and patents licensed from Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson e THIS PRODUCT IS LICENSED UNDER THE MPEG4 PATENT PORTFOLIO LICENSE FOR THE PERSONAL AND NON COMMERCIAL USE OF A CONSUMER TO i ENCODE VIDEO IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE MPEG4 STANDARD MPEG4 VIDEO AND OR ii DECODE MPEG4 VIDEO THAT WAS ENCODED BY A CONSUMER ENGAGED IN A PERSONAL AND NON COMMERCIAL ACTIVITY AND OR WAS OBTAINED FROM A VIDEO PROVIDER LICENSED TO PROVIDE MPEG4 VIDEO NO LICENSE IS GRANTED OR SHALL BE IMPLIED FOR ANY OTHER USE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION MAY BE OBTAINED FROM
30. Station R Games The tablet device does not turn on The tablet device starts up slowly The battery does not charge The charge indicator does not light The battery consumption increases The charge indicator blinks Heat builds up in the tablet device the battery and the AC adapter while the tablet device is in use or being charged The screen is dark There is a point that is not displayed properly on the screen A Bluetooth R device was not found Your tablet device gets slow is not performing as expected Your tablet device does not work To reset your tablet device The sound from the speaker is distorted The screen brightness is not stable The screen brightness cannot be adjusted Automatic adjustment of the screen brightness does not work as expected The brightness of the upper and lower screen is different The color of the upper and lower screen is different The screen disappears darkens unexpectedly The touch screen does not work as expected The date and time are reset To erase the tap sound operation sound The screen does not rotate when you turn your tablet device To turn off screen rotation To deactivate the lock function to use your tablet device without locking the screen A headset cannot be used The file cannot be displayed be played back The video is interrupted is jumpy is not synchronized with the audio Your tablet device cannot receive GPS signals or takes a long time for the pos
31. ail support only e Sweden 46 850 163 257 09 00 17 00 Mon Fri e Norway 47 241 595 12 09 00 15 00 Mon Fri e Denmark 45 72 27 42 22 09 00 15 00 Mon Fri e Finland 35 89 725 190 22 09 00 15 00 Mon Fri e Netherlands 31 20 51 74 737 09 00 18 00 Mon Fri e Belgium 0800 773 85 Francais 0800 793 17 English 09 00 18 00 Mon Fri e Austria 0800 296 458 09 00 18 00 Mon Fri e Switzerland 0 800 838 654 Deutsch 0 800 835 164 Frangais 0 800 835 164 English 09 00 18 00 Mon Fri e Portugal 0 800 863 334 08 00 17 00 Mon Fri e Turkey e mail support only e Poland 48 22 398 73 03 09 00 18 00 Mon Fri Foursquare Foursquare helps you explore the world around you Keep up with friends get insider tips and unlock discounts and rewards While on the go you can easily tell friends where you are share pictures get their comments I m right around the corner l Il stop by to say hello and get insider tips order the Lobster Ravioli it s the best dish by far Tons of places offer discounts and freebies to Foursquare users and you earn points and badges for doing the things you love Have fun exploring e This app or service may not be available in some countries regions Support information http support foursquare com home Crackle Watch full length uncut Hollywood movies amp TV shows on your tablet device 250 movies and over 1 000 TV episodes are available on your tablet device all on de
32. ase your tablet device the following apps are preinstalled on it You can start each app by tapping its icon e When appears at the top right of the screen you can tap it to display the option menu 1 Apps or services may not be available in some countries regions Email You can compose send and receive e mail messages in the same format as used on computers You can register multiple e mail accounts Your contacts list can be used to add the recipient address when composing a new e mail message You can also search or sort received e mail messages If using Microsoft Exchange Server you can send and receive e mails by connecting to Microsoft Exchange Server e Ask your network administrator etc about how to connect to Microsoft Exchange Server 1 Tap Mv start the Email app Before setting an account The screen to set an account is displayed After an account has been set The e mail list screen is displayed Tap the desired e mail to display it e If you cannot find the icon to start the app look for it in the application launcher displayed by tapping a Apps at the top right of the Home screen Setting an e mail account 1 Start the Email app The screen to set an account is displayed 2 Input your e mail address and password and tap Next 3 Following the instructions on the screen set the e mail account When setting is complete the e mail list screen is displayed To change settings On the option
33. b Batiery Charging Time _ Batlery Gharging Time When opened Approx 180 mm x 14 mm x Width mm x Height mm x Depth 158 mm mm When closed Approx 180 mm x 26 mm x 79 mm When opened Approx 7 09 inch x 0 56 Width inches x Height inches x inch x 6 23 inch Depth inches When closed Approx 7 09 inch x 1 03 inch x 3 12 inch p A Main Unit Weight g 372 g Main Unit Weight gt Main Unit Weight Ibs 0 83 Ibs Supplied Accessories Battery Life 6 1 hours Main Unit Dimensions Features and specifications are subject to change without notice Support for Sony Entertainment Network U S A http qriocity en us custhelp com app home locale en_US Canada Anglais http qriocity en us custhelp com app home locale en_CA Canada Fran ais http qriocity fr ca custhelp com app home United Kingdom http qriocity en custhelp com app home locale en_GB Espana http qriocity es custhelp com app home Deutschland http qriocity de custhelp com app home France http qriocity fr custhelp com app home Italia http qriocity it custhelp com app home Ireland http qriocity en custhelp com app home locale en_IE Australia http qriocity en custhelp com app home locale en_AU New Zealand http qriocity en custhelp com app home locale en_NZ AA http qriocity jp custhelp com app home Support for Pre installed PlayStation R Games U S A and
34. card slot 3 Buttons for opening the bottom cover Checking the Supplied Items e AC adapter e AC power cord mains lead e microSD memory card 2GB trial sample e Rechargeable lithium ion battery pack e Quick Start Guide e Important Information Caring for Your Tablet Device Tablet device Make sure you remove the battery pack before cleaning your tablet device Make sure you close the upper bottom and any connector covers and keep them secure Clean the cabinet with a soft dry or slightly moistened cloth with a mild detergent solution Do not use a detergent solution for cleaning the touch screen Do not use an abrasive pad scouring powder or solvent such as alcohol or benzine as these may damage the finish of your tablet device If your tablet device is exposed to moisture such as rain or extreme humidity wipe your tablet device with a soft dry cloth but do not dry with an oven or dryer Built in camera Clean the lens protection cover of the built in camera with a blower brush or a soft brush If the cover is extremely dirty wipe it off with a soft dry cloth Do not rub the cover as it is sensitive to pressure Online Support Websites If you need more information about your tablet device see http support sony europe com computing tablet Notes on Holding Your Tablet Device e In landscape orientation hold your tablet device so the front camera lens is at the upper side e In portrait orien
35. ce it sends out an inquiry to neighboring Bluetooth devices If any device responds to the inquiry the two devices can connect with each other Communicating with Another Bluetooth R Device You can connect Bluetooth devices to your tablet device Depending on the device the procedure to establish connection may vary Refer to the operating instructions of the Bluetooth device For details on Bluetooth communication see About the Bluetooth R Function Details To turn on the Bluetooth feature 1 Tap t Apps Settings hd Wireless amp networks Bluetooth e To reduce the battery consumption turn off the Bluetooth power when not in use e The Bluetooth antenna is built in to your tablet device If you cover the antenna with your hands or other objects while using the Bluetooth function the communications quality may deteriorate Details To make your tablet device discoverable You can allow a Bluetooth device to discover your tablet device when Bluetooth is turned on 1 Tap t Apps Settings H Wireless amp networks Bluetooth settings 2 Tap Discoverable To pair with another Bluetooth device To connect with a new Bluetooth device you need to pair with it when Bluetooth is turned on You only need to do this once for your tablet device and the new Bluetooth device to connect again Just turn on the device the next time 1 Make sure the Bluetooth device you are pairing with is in d
36. d Formats Playable formats vary depending on the app or content used e Some files may not be playable on your tablet device Video Maximum Format Maximum it rate Gallery Video pl allery Video player Codec resolution Mbps y m E i o mp4 H 264 AVC Baseline Profile m4v m4v 3gp 3gp mp4 mp4 Simple Profile Advanced Simple Profile 1920x1080 10 3gp pie gp Simple Profile Main Profile 1920x1080 20 p f wmv Music Format Maximum bit rate Wyk Codac Sampling rate kHz kbps Music player Up to 48 wes wos fa wav aaa a a E FLAC Up to 48 Photo Format Maximum Gallery Codec resolution pixels Extension JPEG 6048 x 4032 jpg GIF PNG wan 2000x2000 Using Media Go Media Go is computer software that supports content management and transfer between your tablet device and computer By installing Media Go in your computer you can transfer music photos and videos to your tablet device e For details on how to use Media Go refer to the help in the main menu of Media Go Installing Media Go on your computer 1 Access http www sony com mediago Tablet from your computer and download Media Go 2 Double click the downloaded file 3 Install Media Go by following the instructions on the screen If you are prompted to install additional software component during installation download and install it as instructed Transferring content
37. d by tapping a Apps at the top right of the Home screen Calendar You can manage your schedule on your tablet device By registering your Google account you can sync your Google calendar and your schedule data making your schedule even more handy If using Microsoft Exchange Server you can manage your schedule by connecting to Microsoft Exchange Server e Ask your network administrator etc about how to connect to Microsoft Exchange Server 1 Tap to start the Calendar app The calendar is displayed Tapping the icons at the top right of the screen allows you to do the following operations Add schedules Set a date to be displayed Search for a schedule lll O of Make detailed settings of the Calendar app f as LP Today Display today s schedule Month Display the calendar by month Week Display the calendar by week Day Display the schedule for one day e If you cannot find the icon to start the app look for it in the application launcher displayed by tapping E Apps at the top right of the Home screen e You can change the month or date and time by flicking up down right left on the schedule or mini calendar Adding a schedule 1 Tap and hold the date and time you want to add a schedule for 2 Input the starting date and time and details of the schedule and tap Done at the top right of the screen e You can have your tablet device notify you when close to the scheduled date and time
38. d for both devices to be registered Once a device is registered there is no need to re enter the passkey Your tablet device will be detected by other Bluetooth devices only when it is set to allow detection by other Bluetooth devices You can set the time to accept the detection or whether or not to allow reception after both devices are connected About the Wireless WAN The wireless WAN Wide Area Network enables you to make a data communication with a device in much wider area than Wi Fi networks You can connect to the Internet over mobile phone lines anytime and anywhere within the wireless WAN area e The wireless WAN antenna is built in to your tablet device If you cover the antenna with your hands or other objects while connecting to the Internet using the wireless WAN function the communications quality may deteriorate Details e When you are outside the wireless WAN area you cannot connect to the Internet using the wireless WAN function Check the communications conditions and move to the wireless WAN area e In areas where wireless device use is prohibited stop the wireless WAN communications function Details Enabling Wireless WAN Communications 1 Tap Apps Settings i Wireless amp networks Mobile networks Data enabled A check mark is put in the box for that setting e Make sure a SIM card is inserted before using the wireless WAN Disabling Wireless WAN Communications 1 Tap
39. deo that you want to display information for and then proceed to step 2 e When you tap the video title on the detailed information screen you can search for information related to the currently playing video Deleting video content 1 On the playback screen tap the option menu 2 Tap Delete The video content is deleted e On the video list screen tap and hold the video that you want to delete and then proceed to step 2 Searching scenes You can search for scenes in the video that is currently playing back 1 On the playback screen tap Eag The scene search screen is displayed 2 Flick the screen left right to select the scene that you want to start and then tap the scene Playback starts from the scene that you select e When you tap the button at the center of the screen you can change the length of scenes What You Can Do Over the Home Network You can do things like those shown below by connecting your tablet device to the home network Playing back content stored on another device server gt ge If you connect your tablet device to a DLNA certified server such as a computer Details you can play back on the tablet device video photo music or other content stored on the media server Sending Throwing content to another device and playing it back You can send video photo or music content stored on your tablet device to another device playback device and play back the content
40. e Broadcast and interact with your audience through chat and poll e Watch live events and participate through chat e Discover the hottest Ustream content under Featured e Follow your favorite shows by joining Ustream Crowds and tracking events you re attending e Share with your social networks when you broadcast and discover content Now optimized for the Android 3 0 tablet interface e This app or service may not be available in some countries regions Support information http www ustream tv support center mobile Evernote Evernote turns your tablet device into an extension of your brain This award winning app lets you remember and recall anything that happens in your life From notes to ideas to snapshots to recordings put everything into Evernote and watch as it all instantly synchronizes from your tablet device to the Web to your PC Support information http www evernote com about contact support HD Games Download high quality games to your tablet device from the Top HD Games at Gameloft s online store Choose from hit titles such as Asphalt 6 Real Football 2011 and N O V A 2 Near Orbit Vanguard Alliance Support information support gameloft com e United Kingdom 0 808 234 8679 08 00 17 00 Mon Fri e France 0 800 903 778 09 00 18 00 Mon Fri e Germany 0 800 182 8613 09 00 18 00 Mon Fri e Spain 900 868 529 09 00 18 00 Mon Fri e Italy 39 0662 20 7635 09 00 18 00 Mon Fri e Russia e m
41. elect multiple languages to use for input you can switch languages by tapping the language switching key at the bottom left of the on screen keyboard Cutting and Pasting Text To cut or copy text 1 Tap and hold the text to cut or copy The selected text is highlighted 2 Tap im Copy or Cut e You cannot cut or copy text while entering e f you drag and drop the cursor that appears in step 1 you can change the range of text selected To paste text 1 Tap and hold the location to paste the text and then tap Paste e f you drag and drop the cursor that appears in step 1 you can change the location to paste the text Google Account You are required to sign up for a Google account to use services provided by Google such as Gmail calendar and Android Market Those services are provided free of charge Using the Google account you can sync apps such as Gmail Calendar and Contacts on your tablet device with those of their respective Google services Using your current Google account You can use the Google account you have already have with a computer or smartphone Input your account name and password in the log in screen displayed for Google service apps e Make sure that your tablet device is connected to the Internet when you sign up for a new Google account or log in Signing up for a new Google account on your tablet device You can sign up for a Google account when you use your tabl
42. en You can search easily by text or voice using quick search To search by text Tap the box enter keywords and then tap Ql To search by voice Tap o and speak keywords when prompted Locking the Screen You can lock the screen of your tablet device to prevent accidental touching of the screen from activating operations If you activate the lock function the screen is locked when the screen is turned off You can also select how to deactivate locking To configure the lock function 1 Tap Apps Settings RA Location amp security Configure lock screen in that order 2 Tap the desired setting 3 Follow the on screen instructions Displaying Recent Apps When you tap Recent Apps on the bottom left of the screen recent apps are displayed in the order that they were used Entering Text When you want to enter texts tap the text area to display the on screen keyboard Details Using the On screen Keyboard The on screen keyboard changes each time you tap the two keys below the left side Tab key e Bars on these keys show the status of current keyboard When you tap the keys the bars also change To set the input language Tap it Apps Settings A Language amp input Configure input methods in that order Under Standard keyboard tap Settings then Input languages and then put a check mark on the languages to use To switch the input language When you s
43. es such as Twitter or Facebook Posts articles on multiple services are displayed together on the same screen You can also filter posts by various conditions such as only posts with videos or photos attached 1 Tap Fl start the Social Feed Reader app Before registering accounts The screen to register to the account is displayed After registering accounts The post list screen is displayed e If you cannot find the icon to start the app look for it in the application launcher displayed by tapping a Apps at the top right of the Home screen Registering a Twitter or Facebook account You can register a Twitter or Facebook account with the Social Feed Reader app You need to acquire a Twitter or Facebook account beforehand 1 Tap Fa start the Social Feed Reader app The account setup screen is displayed 2 Tap the service to register from the service list displayed on the lower screen 3 Authenticate the account on the service authentication page displayed automatically The registered account is displayed on the upper screen 4 Tap OK The post list screen for the registered account is displayed e lf the post list screen is displayed in step 1 tap Accounts on the option menu e With the Social Feed Reader you can register one Facebook account and multiple Twitter accounts To add an account Tap Accounts on the option menu of the post list screen to display the account setup screen and proceed to step 2
44. et device for the first time or start a Google service app for the first time e You do not have to sign up for another Google account when you have already have one for your computer etc e You can sign up for a Google account by tapping LH Apps 0 Settings IS Accounts amp sync Add account at the top right of the screen Google Account in that order e You can also sign up for a Google account by accessing Google https www google com accounts directly Changing the Settings Various settings of your tablet device can be changed in the settings menu 1 Tap it Apps Settings and the desired items 2 Tap the individual menu items to change settings The menu items are as follows F Wireless amp networks Ei Sound ED Screen Location amp security a Applications Accounts amp sync ett Privacy E Storage Language amp input W Accessibility Date amp time 0 About tablet Before Use When you use your tablet device for the first time you can connect your tablet device to the Internet and sign in to your Google account e You may connect your tablet device to the Internet and sign in to your Google account later 1 After turning on your tablet device select a language 2 Connect your tablet device to the Internet via Wi Fi Details or 3G 3 Follow the displayed instructions to sign in to your Google account List of Apps When you first purch
45. hat span Genres Moods and Eras e No Ads and Unlimited Skips e Ability to sync and play from your personal collection e Access from a variety of devices e This app or service may not be available in some countries regions Trademarks e The Sony Entertainment Network logo and Sony Entertainment Network are trademarks of Sony Corporation Personal Space Easy private sharing of photos and videos with friends amp family for free Just choose from your tablet s Gallery or shoot something new with the built in camera No more troublesome email attachments resizing or manual encoding Sharing Groups let your you and your friends and family view an ongoing feed of shared content from the web smartphones and other connected devices For more information visit http personalspace sony net e This app or service may not be available in some countries regions e Personal Space provides 1 gigabyte of storage free of charge Support information e United Kingdom http support sony europe com personal_space index aspx site odw_en_GB e France http support sony europe com personal_space index aspx site odw_fr_FR e Germany http support sony europe com personal_space index aspx site odw_de_DE Trademarks e Personal Space is a trademark of Sony Corporation Reader Carry your favorite digital books on your tablet device The intuitive design is ideal for on the go reading allowing you to bookmark highlight and adju
46. he computer software Media Go 1 Video Unlimited is a video service available on Sony Entertainment Network Wi Fi checker The Wi Fi checker app enables you to check the Wi Fi connection of your tablet device when a connection problem occurs 1 Tap A to start the Wi Fi checker app 2 Tap Test at the top right of the screen to start checking the connection Items are checked in succession and assumed causes and remedies are displayed e If you cannot find the icon to start the app look for it in the application launcher displayed by tapping a Apps at the top right of the Home screen e If you tap Settings at the top right of the screen you can display the settings screen for the Wi Fi connection Use f m to return to the Wi Fi checker app If you tap to display the Home screen the settings screen appears when you start the Wi Fi checker app the next time Copying Data on a Computer to Your Tablet Device If you connect a computer to your tablet device using the Micro USB cable sold separately you can copy data on a computer to your tablet device The copied data can then be played back on your tablet device I A e Do not remove the Micro USB cable during copying data That may cause the data to be damaged e The copied data is stored on the microSD memory card You cannot change the destination to store the data e Only copied data in supported file formats can be played back on your tablet device Supporte
47. he icon and drag and drop it to Fi Remove Favorites In Favorites thumbnails for websites you frequently visit and content such as videos photos music books or games you have registered as favorites are displayed As you can see all registered content items at once you can start the desired content with one tap without starting ending apps repeatedly 1 Tap a Favorites on the Home Screen Favorites is displayed 2 Tap your favorite content displayed on the lower screen Detailed information is displayed on the upper screen 3 Tap the content to use The corresponding app starts to play back the content e Tapping the content selected in step 2 again allows you to start playback of the content Customizing the displayed items 1 In Favorites tap amp at the top right of the lower screen 2 Customize as follows e To add items Select the desired item from the list on the upper screen and tap it e To delete an item Tap on the thumbnail on the lower screen Or select the item to delete from the list on the upper screen and tap it e To move an item Drag and drop the thumbnail on the lower screen 3 When you finished customizing tap wv at the top right of the lower screen Widgets A widget is a mini application you can place on the Home screen If an app is supplied with a widget place the widget on the Home screen so that you can operate the app from the Home screen easily Adding a widget to
48. headphone jack Nothing is connected to the headphone jack You can talk simultaneously when a headset is connected to the headphone jack e When you attempt to use Internet telephone or voice chat with 3G you may not be able to establish a connection Use those with Wi Fi Notes on Geomagnetic Sensor Direction may not be measured correctly due to effects of the surrounding environment Using the Built in Camera You can take photos and record videos using the built in camera on your tablet device Details Notes on the Built in Camera e Do not touch the lenses of the built in camera If the lenses become soiled or scratched image quality may be affected e Do not let direct sunlight enter the lenses of the built in camera regardless of power state of your tablet device Doing so may cause the camera to malfunction Enjoying Full scale Games As it is a PlayStation TM Certified device your tablet device allows you to enjoy titles such as classic first generation PlayStation games while maintaining game play quality Support is also scheduled to be provided for the PlayStation R Store that is planned to open in the future Game titles from a variety of companies all over the world in addition to Sony can also be downloaded from the Android Market You can enjoy full scale games on the large screen characteristic of tablet devices Enjoying Video Content Q Video Unlimited Various content such a releases from ma
49. ice unplug the AC power cord mains lead from the AC adapter and stop using the tablet device Contact the service support center named in the warranty The screen is dark Make sure the screen brightness of your tablet device is not set at the lowest level Make sure the remaining battery level is sufficient Be careful not to cover the ambient light sensor Outdoors on a clear day you may feel the screen is dark If you have the automatic brightness setting enabled the brightness of the screen is adjusted automatically according to the surrounding brightness o Tap ia Apps Settings EH Screen Brightness Automatic brightness in that order to remove the check mark There is a point that is not displayed properly on the screen You may see tiny black points on the LCD screen on rare occasions This does not indicate a malfunction Details A Bluetooth R device was not found Make sure the Bluetooth function of your tablet device is turned on o Tap f Apps Settings E Wireless amp networks Bluetooth in that order to put a check in the check box Make sure the Bluetooth device you are pairing with is turned on When you tap Apps Settings hd Wireless amp networks Bluetooth settings Find nearby devices a Bluetooth device may not be found immediately because of the number of devices around your tablet device the distance the environment radio wave propagation o Bring
50. ing them to another folder or deleting them Browser The Browser app lets you access and browse websites on the Internet You can display switch between multiple websites by using tabs 1 Tap to start the Browser app e f you cannot find the icon to start the app look for it in the application launcher displayed by tapping 5 Apps at the top right of the Home screen e Certain websites may not be displayed because the browser does not support the photo movie format or plug in Browsing Websites 1 Tap the address bar on the browser The on screen keyboard is displayed 2 Input the address URL of the desired website and tap the ENTER key e f the content does not appear correctly tap Settings followed by Advanced in the option menu then tap Enable Quick view to remove the check e You can search the Internet by inputting a keyword or phrase instead of the address URL in step 2 e lf the address bar is not displayed at the top of the screen tap the tab e To add a tab tap at the right end of the tabs list e To delete a tab tap x at the right end inside the tab To view delete the access history To view the websites you accessed previously tap EI followed by History at the top left of the screen To delete the history tap H followed by Clear history after displaying the history Using Bookmarks The bookmark function allows you to record addresses URLs of websites you visit frequently t
51. iscoverable mode Note e Refer to the operating instructions supplied with the Bluetooth devices for details 2 Tap B Apps Settings JJ Wireless amp networks Bluetooth settings 3 Tap Find nearby devices The found devices list is displayed 4 Tap a device to connect 5 Tap Pair or enter the device passkey e g 0000 if necessary to connect to the Bluetooth device When the device is connected the Bluetooth indicator appears in a window on your tablet device To reconnect devices To reconnect your tablet device with the paired device tap the device name in the paired devices list Stopping Bluetooth R Communications 1 Tap the name of a paired device in the devices list you want to disconnect your tablet device from 2 Tap A Settings Unpair e To save the battery consumption turn off the Bluetooth power when not in use Notes on Using the Bluetooth R Function e Use of Bluetooth function may be restricted by local regulations in some countries or regions e The Bluetooth function may not work with some devices depending on the manufacturer or the software version employed by the manufacturer Check the system requirements of the Bluetooth device before purchasing For information on Bluetooth devices supported by Sony tablet devices visit the support website Some Bluetooth devices require authentication pairing before establishing a connection with another device Perform the authen
52. itioning The results of GPS positioning may be different from the actual location The photos and movies taken with the camera are blurry You cannot send Throw content to another device and play it back with DLNA apps Some applications are not displayed in the selected language Some applications cannot be uninstalled A website for mobile phones or smartphones is displayed You cannot use Internet telephone or voice chat Your tablet device cannot connect to a Wi Fi network Read This First Congratulations on your purchase of a Sony tablet device This help guide explains how to operate your tablet device and apps Before you start using your tablet device read the supplied Important Information safety instructions Charging the battery The battery charge level may be low when you purchase your tablet device Charge the battery before you start using your tablet device Details Turning On Your Tablet Device e Before turning on see Notes on Using the AC Adapter Details 1 Install the battery pack on your tablet device and then connect to an AC outlet wall socket Details 2 Lift the touch screen lid 3 Press and hold the power button for three seconds Your tablet device will turn on and the Google Android operating system will subsequently launch When you turn on your tablet device for the first time see Before Use Details e Do not use your tablet device without installing the battery pac
53. jor Hollywood studios or popular TV programs can be delivered to your tablet device with high quality video Since you can select to rent or purchase content you can acquire content without worrying about late fees or monthly membership fees The content you rent or purchase is downloaded directly to your tablet device via the Internet allowing you to enjoy that content anytime as you like Video Unlimited is a video service available on Sony Entertainment Network 1 TV programs may not be provided in some couniries regions 2 Some content may be limited to just rental or purchase 3 A Wi Fi Internet connection is required to download content e This app or service may not be available in some countries regions Enjoying Music Content Q Music Unlimited Listen to the music you want when you want it Upload your personal library for access anytime anywhere or discover new favorites with automatic recommendations based on your unique listening habits Music Unlimited is a music service available on Sony Entertainment Network e This app or service may not be available in some countries regions Enjoying Digital Books p Reader Carry your favorite digital books on your tablet device Your tablet device is an ideal tool for bookmarking highlighting adjusting the font size and on the go reading Bookmarking and highlighting can be synchronized with other compatible devices And you can purchase eBooks easily on line f
54. k as doing so may cause the tablet device to malfunction e If you press the power button with the touch screen lid closed your tablet device will not turn on Shutting Down Your Tablet Device e Before shutting down your tablet device see Notes on Using the AC Adapter Details 1 Press and hold the power button until a list appears 2 Tap OK The tablet device will automatically turn off in a few seconds e To avoid losing unsaved data or causing your tablet device to malfunction be sure to shut down your tablet device properly as described above e f you cannot shut down your tablet device as described above press and hold the power button for about 10 seconds to force it to shut down Turning On Off the Screen You can turn off the screen when you are not using your tablet device 1 Press the power button The screen is turned off To turn on the screen press the power button again e You can set the time until the screen automatically turns off when the tablet device has not been operated for a given amount of time Tap ial Apps 0 Settings lay Screen Timeout and select the desired time interval before turn off e You can also make settings to lock the screen when it is turned on Details Notes on Using the AC Adapter e Use the AC adapter supplied with your tablet device or a genuine Sony AC adapter Do not use any other AC adapter as it may cause malfunctions e Do not connect the AC
55. k is installed in your tablet device properly Make sure you have connected your tablet device and the AC adapter the AC adapter and the AC power cord mains lead and the AC power cord mains lead and an AC outlet wall socket securely The battery consumption increases Battery deterioration may occur o Replace the battery pack with a new one specified by Sony The charge indicator blinks The charge indicator blinks slowly every 1 second when the remaining battery level is 15 or less Plug in your tablet device and charge the battery Details o The charge indicator does not blink while your tablet device is turning off even though the remaining battery level is 15 or less When the charge indicator blinks fast every 0 5 seconds your tablet device may be in need of repair Stop using the tablet device and contact the service support center named in the warranty Heat builds up in the tablet device the battery and the AC adapter while the tablet device is in use or being charged Heat builds up in the tablet device the battery and the AC adapter while the tablet device is in use or being charged This is normal and should not affect the performance of your tablet device The tablet device can be shut down for safety when overheated In this case use the tablet device in a cool area after the tablet device cools down If your tablet device becomes abnormally hot it may be in need of repair Turn off your tablet dev
56. lay shooting location Tap A or E with the display area not expanded If the photo has information on where it was shot a map appears with the location indicated on the map To return to the thumbnails tap FA e You can shoot photos that include location information using the built in cameras Playing back photos on another device by sending Throwing them from your tablet device Using your tablet device you can send photos to another DLNA certified device via the home network and play back the photos on that device Details e If you display another screen by means such as tapping Al while you are controlling another device playback device using your tablet device return to the control screen via the notification panel e While you are sending content to another device you can play back other content on your tablet device Sharing photos or videos 1 Tap and hold the album or thumbnail for photos you want to share and then tap lt i 2 Tap on the name of the service you want to use to share photos or videos 3 Post the photos or videos following the on screen instructions e When you tap and hold thumbnails in succession you can select multiple photos or videos Playing back photos automatically slide show 1 Select albums or thumbnails for photos you want to play back as a slide show and then the tap E Slide show playback starts Cropping photos 1 On the playback screen tap the option menu and
57. llowing conditions Distance between devices Presence of obstacles between devices Device configuration Signal conditions Surrounding environment wall material etc Software in use e Communications may be cut off depending on signal conditions e The data transfer rate specified in the specification is the theoretical maximum and may not reflect actual data transfer rate e Actual data transfer speed may not be as fast as the speed displayed on your tablet device e Communications is not available between the 2 4 GHz and 5 GHz Wi Fi frequency bands e The data transfer rate for IEEE 802 11g and IEEE 802 11n 2 4 GHz devices may be affected by interference when used with IEEE 802 11b products Also products using IEEE 802 11g and IEEE 802 11n automatically lower the transfer rate to maintain compatibility with IEEE 802 11b products e When the data transfer speed is not as fast as expected changing the wireless channel on the access point may increase the speed About the Bluetooth R Function You can establish wireless communications between your tablet device and other Bluetooth devices such as a computer mobile phone headset Bluetooth headphone or wireless keyboard You can transfer data between these devices without cables at a range of up to 33 feet 10 meters in an open area One Bluetooth device can connect with up to seven devices via wireless network to exchange data When a device requires connection to another devi
58. mand e This app or service may not be available in some countries regions Support information http Awww crackle com support help aspx android crackle com About Backup You should copy the data in your tablet device and store it on another storage device backup Various data such as recorded images downloaded music and video content will be accumulated in your tablet device as you use it If unexpected problems occur with your tablet device that data may be damaged or lost As a preventive measure in case of such accidents you should make frequent backups so you will be able to restore your precious data e Some data cannot be copied on your tablet device e Some settings and applications may not have any backup method Make written notes and keep them in a safe place Data you can make backup You can copy and store the following data with your tablet device for backup e Music movie eBook files without copyright protection e Game image data e Pictures wallpapers That data is stored in the following folders e Music files Music e Wallpaper files Pictures e Movie files Movie e Picture files DCIM e Game image files games e eBook files Reader Backing up data copying Data is stored on the microSD memory card Copy the data to a computer periodically e Since video content purchased at Video Unlimited is copyrighted you cannot back it up by the above mentioned method Copy it on a computer using t
59. n optional battery pack supplied by Sony the tablet device may not work properly The battery may be extremely low on power o Connect your tablet device to an AC outlet wall socket and charge the battery Your tablet device may be turned off completely o Press and hold the power button for three seconds to turn on your tablet device When your tablet device is using power supplied from the outlet make sure you have connected the tablet device and the AC adapter the AC adapter and the AC power cord mains lead and the AC power cord mains lead and an AC outlet wall socket securely The tablet device starts up slowly When you boot your tablet device from the power off state it may take some time to launch the Google Android operating system The battery does not charge Make sure the battery pack is installed in your tablet device properly Make sure you have connected your tablet device and the AC adapter the AC adapter and the AC power cord mains lead and the AC power cord mains lead and an AC outlet wall socket securely For safety reasons the charging function of your tablet device does not work when the tablet device is overheated o Try to charge the battery again in a cool location after the tablet device cools down Charging the battery via a USB port is not supported when your tablet device is connected to a computer or a battery charger The charge indicator does not light Make sure the battery pac
60. n to turn off the Wi Fi setting on your tablet device To find networks in range of your device 1 Tap Ei Apps Settings JJ Wireless amp networks Wi Fi settings 2 Tap Wi Fi to turn on and scan for networks If Wi Fi is already on tap Scan A list of the networks found within range is displayed Hint e To check the MAC address of your tablet device or other Wi Fi details tap Advanced 3 Tap a desired network 4 When needed enter a password or make settings e When you are in range and Wi Fi is on your tablet device will automatically reconnect to available networks which have been connected before Notes on Using the Wi Fi Function e Use of Wi Fi products may be restricted by local regulations in some countries or regions e Wi Fi devices work on the 2 4 GHz band which is used by a variety of devices Wi Fi devices use technology to minimize radio interference from other devices that use the same band However radio interference may still cause slower data transfer speeds reduce communications range or cause communications failure e f both the Bluetooth function and the 2 4 GHz Wi Fi function of your tablet device are enabled interference may occur and cause slower data transfer speeds or other problems e To communicate via Wi Fi while traveling you may need to contract with a Wi Fi connection service provider e Data transfer speed and communications range may vary depending on the fo
61. nt 1 Tap t Apps Settings H Wireless amp networks Mobile networks Access Point Names To add an access point Tap ia Apps Settings i Wireless amp networks Mobile networks Access Point Names Tap H New APN Tap Name and enter a network profile name you want to add Tap APN and enter an access point name Enter all the items required by the carrier Tap The settings are saved Pa RW N To reset the access point 1 Tap ial Apps Settings hd Wireless amp networks Mobile networks Access Point Names 2 Tap Reset to default About the GPS Function The GPS Global Positioning System function provides location information by receiving signals from GPS satellites You can see the location where you are where you are going or directions to a destination on Google Maps with your tablet device by using the GPS function e When other electronic devices are near your tablet device electromagnetic waves or magnetic interference from those may prevent your tablet device from providing accurate location information Keep electronic devices away from your tablet device e When your tablet device is in an area with poor reception of GPS signals you may encounter positioning errors To receive more accurate information avoid using your tablet device in the following locations Inside buildings or vehicles In tunnels or underground Under elevated t
62. o allow you to access those sites quickly You can also make shortcuts on the Home screen for addresses URLs To add a bookmark for an address URL Tap at the right of the address bar to check the detailed information and then tap OK To make a shortcut on the Home screen for an address URL Tap at the right of the address bar select PN Home screen as the destination and then tap OK To access a website from its bookmark Tap 8 to call up the list of registered bookmarks Tap the desired website from the list Camera You can shoot photos and movies using the built in front and rear cameras Various shooting settings such as image size are also available Location information also can be added to photos 1 Tap A to start the Camera app e Make sure that a microSD memory card is inserted before using the camera e All photos and movies are stored on the microSD memory card e f you cannot find the icon to start the app look for it in the application launcher displayed by tapping a Apps at the top right of the Home screen e In order to add location information to the photos GPS must be enabled or your tablet device must be connected to the network when you take photos e You can view the photos and movies you recorded from Gallery app also Shooting Photos Movies 1 Start the Camera app Tap E or m4 at the top left of the screen to select photo or movie 2 Aim the camera to your subject and tap O or O
63. on that device e Using your tablet device you can also send content stored on a server via the home network to another device playback device and play it back on that device About DLNA You must connect DLNA certified devices to your home network to play back on your tablet device content stored on another device server or play back on other device playback device content stored on your tablet device 1 a aa a Devices that can act as a server DLNA certified computer DLNA certified audio device etc Devices that can act as a playback device DLNA certified TV DLNA certified computer etc e DLNA is an abbreviation for Digital Living Network Alliance The word DLNA indicates the organization which is developing guidelines for transferring digital content such as music or images via the home network and the embodying system itself Preparing the Home Network Connect the DLNA certified devices to the home network by the following procedure Example When you use a computer as a server and a TV as a playback device 1 Connect to the home network the computer that will act as a server For details on DLNA settings see the operating instructions supplied with the computer 2 Connect to the home network the TV that will act as a playback device and to which content is sent For details on DLNA settings see the operating instructions supplied with the playback device 3 Connect your tablet device to the home
64. op right of the screen e You can use the separator line to organize the icons visible in the application launcher Drag and drop i Separator at the top right of the screen to add a new line in step 2 About the Notification Panel The notification panel is displayed when you tap the digital clock on the bottom right of the screen Tap the icon on the notification panel or the panel itself to check the status or messages When you tap the digital clock while displaying the notification panel the control panel appears You can control the following items on the control panel Airplane mode Turns on off the airplane mode Wi Fi Displays the Wi Fi setting screen Auto rotate screen Locks the screen so it does not rotate automatically Luminance Adjusts the screen luminance Notifications Turns on off the notifications Settings Displays the setting screen SONY Rotating the Screen The screen rotates when you turn your tablet device sideways shown below e Depending on the application the screen may rotate regardless of the direction of your tablet device e Some apps may not support screen rotation Setting the screen to not rotate 1 Tap Apps Settings lay Screen Auto rotate screen in that order to remove the check mark To set the screen to rotate again Tap Auto rotate screen again to add a check mark Quick Search The quick search box appears on the top left of the Home scre
65. ormation on the content currently playing and a song list are displayed e f you remove the headphones during playback playback is paused automatically to prevent sudden loud sound from being emitted from the tablet device Changing the display Tap the list on the left side of the lower screen when the browsing screen is displayed mg Cover art view Displays the cover art of all albums e WY SensMe TM channels Categorizes the music content into channels according to the music type automatically You can select the channel according to the time of the day or your mood e E3 Library Displays the music content by song album artist etc Playing back music content on other devices by sending Throwing it from your tablet device Using your tablet device you can send music content to another DLNA certified device via the home network and play back the music content on that device Details e f you display another screen by means such as tapping Al while you are controlling another device playback device using your tablet device return to the control screen via the notification panel e While you are sending content to another device you can play back other content on your tablet device Searching for related information You can easily search for information related to the currently playing music content 1 Tap the cover art at the top left of the browsing screen The playback screen is displayed 2 Flick the co
66. r mobile phones that are not using Video chat plugged into Skype e Sony recommends that you use via the wired headset certified by Skype for better quality of the phone call The headsets are available in Skype TM Shop http shop skype com e This application is not pre installed You need to download it yourself from Android Market TM after purchasing e Video Voice calls on Video chat plugged into Skype use a large volume of data for communications e Communications quality may be poor or video calls may be disabled depending on the communications environment e This application supports ONLY A2DP profile in Bluetooth connection e When you switch between 3G and Wi Fi connection while communicating on Video chat plugged into Skype the communicating session will be closed e When Skype app provided by Skype is installed on the tablet device Video chat plugged into Skype cannot start To use Video chat plugged into Skype you need to uninstall the genuine Skype app Support Information Please refer the following URL regarding Skype TM Service Account and Payment http support skype com Ustream Ustream powers live video that enables anyone to watch and interact with a global audience With Ustream for Android broadcast at a moment s notice and never miss a beat on your favorite shows Watch live events RSVP for upcoming events catch up on recent broadcasts and share with your social networks on the go
67. racks Between tall buildings In dense trees In valleys e The GPS antenna is built in to your tablet device If you cover the antenna with your hands or other objects while using the GPS function the positioning accuracy may deteriorate Details Enabling the Location Information You can set whether to receive location information via GPS satellites or wireless networks 1 Tap it Apps Settings RA Location amp security 2 To enable reception of location information via wireless networks tap Use wireless networks To enable reception of location information via GPS satellites tap Use GPS satellites A check mark is put in the box for that setting e Move your tablet device as little as possible in an area with a clear view of the sky until the present location is displayed by the GPS function The present location can be displayed quicker when stationary than while moving If the present location is not displayed or if the wrong location is displayed move to an area with a clear view of the sky Disabling the Location Information 1 Tap ia Apps Settings Location amp security 2 Tap Use wireless networks or Use GPS satellites whichever is selected to deactivate that method The check mark is removed from the box for that setting Removing Inserting a microSD Memory Card Your tablet device is equipped with a microSD memory card slot A microSD memory card is inserted into the microS
68. rform actions such as zooming in or out e Tapping gt gt fast forward will play back the video at about 1 5 times faster You can adjust the playback speed to 10 times 30 times or 100 times max faster by tapping it further e f you remove the headphones during playback playback is paused automatically to prevent sudden loud sound from being emitted from the tablet device 1 Video Unlimited is a video service available on Sony Entertainment Network Playing back video content on other devices by sending Throwing it from your tablet device Using your tablet device you can send video content to another DLNA certified device via the home network and play back the video content on that device Details e f you display another screen by means such as tapping Al while you are controlling another device playback device using your tablet device return to the control screen via the notification panel e You cannot send to and play back on another device playback device video content purchased on Video Unlimited e While you are sending content to another device you can play back other content on your tablet device 1 Video Unlimited is a video service available on Sony Entertainment Network Displaying detailed information about video content 1 On the playback screen tap the option menu 2 Tap Details Detailed information of the current video is displayed e On the video list screen tap and hold the vi
69. rom the Reader TM Store e Reader TM Store may not be available in some countries regions Viewing Apps Recommended by Sony oe Select App Convenient and fun apps you can use with your tablet device are introduced in an easy to understand manner That way you can search for and acquire various apps easily Searching for Apps E Market Apps such as convenient tools and games can be downloaded to your tablet device from the Android Market provided by Google Tap La Apps at the top right of the Home screen followed by x Market on the displayed application launcher You can also use Android Market from your computer http market android com This site displays the Android Market and allows you to manage apps you downloaded from the Android Market and installed on your tablet device Enjoying Video Music or Photo Content on Other Devices DLNA If you connect your tablet device to the home network you can enjoy videos music or photos by linking other devices as follows e For details on the playable format on the playback device refer to the operating instructions supplied with the e Ri Ne A Playing back content stored on another device server You can play back on your tablet device content stored on a server such as a computer or audio device B Sending content stored on your tablet device to another device playback device and playing it back Throwing playback You can send content stored
70. s not indicate a malfunction The screen disappears darkens unexpectedly The screen is turned off automatically after a certain period of time to reduce the battery consumption o The screen turns on again when you push the power button o When you want to change the time it takes to turn off the screen tap La Apps 0 Settings lay Screen Timeout in that order to set the time o If you set the time to a longer interval the battery will be consumed faster The touch screen does not work as expected Make sure you know how to use the touch screen Details If the touch screen is damaged scratched etc contact the service support center named in the warranty If the touch screen does not work turn off your tablet device and then turn it on again o If you cannot turn off your tablet device press and hold the power button for about 10 seconds to force it to turn off and then turn it on again Details o If you cannot force your tablet device to turn off remove the battery pack after unplugging the AC adapter then install the battery pack in your tablet device again Turn on your tablet device after a short while you install the battery pack in your tablet device The date and time are reset When the remaining battery power is extremely low the date and time might be reset o Charge the battery and then set the date and time again To erase the tap sound operation sound Tap ia Apps Settings lg So
71. st font size as you read You can even sync these items with other compatible devices Purchasing content is made easy from the online Reader TM Store In countries where you cannot purchase from the Reader Store you can still enjoy books of your tablet device by installing them from a memory card books without copy protection only e Bookmarking and highlighting e Adjustable font sizes e Synching with other compatible devices e Intuitive navigation e You must create a Reader TM Store account in order to purchase and read digital publication If you already have an Adobe ID you need to use same user ID and password to create a Reader TM Store account Trademarks e Sony Electronics Inc Sony and the Sony logo are trademarks of Sony Corporation e All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners All rights reserved Using Video chat plugged into Skype TM With Video chat plugged into Skype TM you can make free voice or video calls using your Skype Account with your tablet device via the Internet to friends and family around the world When you start Video chat plugged into Skype on your tablet device use an account you already have or create a new account from your tablet device To start voice or video calls tap f Apps at the top right of the Home screen to display the application launcher and then select G Video chat plugged into Skype to sign in You can also make reasonably priced calls to landlines o
72. t put the touch screen close to other electrical devices Electrostatic discharges can make the touch screen malfunction If there are water droplets on the touch screen or if you touch it with wet fingertips the touch screen may not react correctly Do not put the touch screen close to water The touch screen may malfunction in humid conditions or when exposed to water The touch screen may not react correctly due to noise from the AC power cord mains lead during charging the battery Disconnect the AC power cord mains lead and operate your tablet device on the battery only Notes on the LCD screen Do not leave the LCD screen facing the sun Be sure to block direct sunlight when using your tablet device near a window Using your tablet device in low temperature conditions may produce a residual image on the LCD screen This does not indicate a malfunction The screen will return to normal when the tablet device returns to normal temperature The LCD screen becomes warm during operation This is normal and does not indicate a malfunction The LCD screen is manufactured using high precision technology You may however see tiny black points and or bright points red blue or green on the LCD screen This is a normal result of the manufacturing process and does not indicate a malfunction The LCD screen is made of glass If the glass is damaged crack etc do not touch the touch screen nor try to repair it by yourself Handle the LCD
73. tation hold your tablet device so the front camera lens is at the lower side Be careful not to hold the ambient light sensor e Be careful not to hold or cover the antenna shown in the figure below while using the Wi Fi Bluetooth GPS or WAN functions 1 Wi Fi Bluetooth 2 GPS 3 WAN 4 Ambient light sensor About Sample Data Sample data is installed on your tablet device at the factory for a trial of music videos photos or books Once you delete the sample data you cannot restore it Please note that Sony will not provide replacement sample data if deleted Saving the Battery Consumption Using your tablet device as described below will save the battery consumption e Reduce the screen brightness Tap a Apps 0 Settings la Screen Brightness e Set a short time out period for turning off the screen automatically Tap La Apps 0 Settings lay Screen Timeout e Press the power button lightly to turn off the screen when you do not use your tablet device e Shut down your tablet device when you do not use it for a long time Details e Turn off each feature when you do not use WI Fi Bluetooth GPS or Wireless WAN Notes on Using Voice Communications Apps e When you use voice communications apps such as those for Internet telephone or voice chat in the following cases both parties cannot talk simultaneously Speak alternately A headphone without microphone function is connected to the
74. technology and does not indicate a malfunction e All Bluetooth devices must be certified through procedures stipulated by Bluetooth SIG to ensure that they comply with the Bluetooth standard Even if the Bluetooth standard is complied with individual device performance specifications and operation procedures can vary e Output sound may not be switched between a Bluetooth audio device and the built in speaker when you connect or disconnect the device while an app such as game is running If that occurs exit the app and restart the device Or switch the sound before starting the app e Sound of apps such as games may be delayed when heard from Bluetooth audio devices connected to your tablet device If that occurs output sound from the built in soeaker or connect an audio device to the headphone jack of your tablet device to hear the sound e f you turn off a Bluetooth audio device connected to your tablet device while an app such as a game is running the app may no longer work properly If that occurs exit the app and restart your tablet device About Bluetooth R Security Bluetooth wireless technology has an authentication function that allows you to determine with whom you choose to communicate With the authentication function you can prevent any anonymous Bluetooth devices from accessing your tablet device The first time two Bluetooth devices communicate a common passkey a password required for authentication should be determine
75. the United States and or other countries e Skype is a trademark of Skype Limited or its related companies This product application has not been checked verified certified or otherwise approved or endorsed by Skype Limited Skype Communications S r l or any of their related companies Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync in the Implementation user interface where appropriate Microsoft R Exchange ActiveSync R for any printed material including packaging literature marketing materials and advertising All other names of systems products and services are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners In this manual the TM or R marks are not specified Specifications Operating System Android TM NVIDIA R Tegra TM 2 mobile Processor Operating Speed 1 0 GHz Main Memory Memory size installed 1 GB Screen size 13 9 cm 5 5 Ultra Wide VGA 1024x480 x2 Type TFT Color LCD x2 Storage Total capacity 4 GB Hi Speed USB USB 2 0 Micro B connector x1 Processor Display USB port Inputs and Outputs Stereo mini jack x1 works as a monaural neacpuones JACK microphone jack Wireless LAN IEEE 802 11b g n GPS Function AC adapter AC power cord mains lead microSD memory card 2GB trial sample Rechargeable lithium ion battery pack Battery Life in Standby 120 hours Battery Life when playing music 16 8 hours Battery Life when browsing web with Wi Fi Battery Life when browsing we
76. the stream you want to delete on the post list screen then tap Delete tab on the option menu e You cannot delete All friends and Search tabs e You can change the name of the stream made from Save search results as stream tab on the option menu for search results but not the filters Displaying the stream Tap the desired stream tab on the post list screen Posts meeting the registered filter conditions are displayed with the newest posts first e When you select friends as stream filters for displaying posts their posts will be displayed on the post list only when they have made posts recently e Tapping followed by Show only videos and pictures at the top right of the screen will show only streams that includes posts with videos or photos attached Reading and Writing the Post Article The Social Feed Reader app allows you to display all together posts articles on multiple services such as Twitter and Facebook You can also write the same post on multiple services simultaneously 1 Tap Fa start the Social Feed Reader app The post list screen is displayed e lf the account setting screen is displayed register an SNS account Details Reading posts Posts made by the people you follow on Twitter or your Facebook friends will be displayed on the post list screen in the order that they were written e Tapping below the post will display the rest of article Tap to hide it e Tapping the thumbnail at
77. then tap Crop 2 Specify the cropping range and then tap A The photo is cropped to the specified range Video Unlimited Video Unlimited brings you a new world of entertainment on Sony s Internet enabled devices Now you can download your favorite videos to your tablet device and watch them anytime anywhere e This app or service may not be available in some countries regions e Internet usage fees may apply to use of this service You are responsible for all applicable Internet fees Contact the carrier you have a subscription with for more information e You can browse the content without signing in however please make sure that you have a registered account to purchase and download contents e Your tablet device must be connected to a network using Wi Fi or wireless WAN to use the preview feature e Your tablet device must be connected to a network using Wi Fi to download the content you have purchased Content you have purchased can be downloaded from Download List e To download content your current location must be the same as the country region for your account e Check that there is enough free space to download the content Trademarks e The Sony Entertainment Network logo and Sony Entertainment Network are trademarks of Sony Corporation Music Unlimited e Music on Demand Listen to any song you want when you want it e Millions of songs from the latest hits to classic favorites e Radio Channels t
78. tication process before connecting to such a device e Bluetooth devices work on the 2 4 GHz band which is used by a variety of devices Bluetooth devices use technology to minimize radio interference from other devices that use the same band However radio interference may still cause slower data transfer soeeds reduce communications range or cause communications failure e Data transfer speed and communications range may vary depending on the following conditions Distance between communicating devices Presence of obstacles between devices Surrounding environment that includes presence of walls and materials of such walls Device configuration Software in use Signal conditions e Communications may be cut off depending on signal conditions e Interference may occur if both the Bluetooth function and the 2 4 GHz Wi Fi function are enabled That will result in slower data transfer speeds or other problems e Large files may occasionally be corrupted during continuous transfer due to limitations of the Bluetooth standard and ambient electromagnetic interference e Connecting multiple Bluetooth devices to your tablet device may cause channel congestion resulting in poor device performance This is normal with Bluetooth technology and does not indicate a malfunction e Video and audio may not be synchronized if you play videos on your tablet device with audio output from a connected Bluetooth device This is a frequent occurrence with Bluetooth
79. tness the screen brightness is adjusted automatically according to the surrounding brightness o Tap Apps Settings lay Screen Brightness Automatic brightness in that order to remove the check mark The screen brightness cannot be adjusted When you set automatic adjustment of the screen brightness you cannot adjust the screen brightness manually o Tap ia Apps 0 Settings lay Screen Brightness Automatic brightness in that order to remove the check mark Automatic adjustment of the screen brightness does not work as expected When you set automatic adjustment of the screen brightness the screen gets brighter once but it will not darken This does not indicate a malfunction Brightness returns to normal when the tablet device is turned off and is turned on again The brightness of the upper and lower screen is different When you do not see the upper and lower screen at the same angle you may feel the brightness is different Although you still feel the brightness of the upper and lower screen is different this is a normal result of the manufacturing process and does not indicate a malfunction The color of the upper and lower screen is different When you do not see the upper and lower screen at the same angle you may feel the color is different Although you still feel the color of the upper and lower screen is different this is a normal result of the manufacturing process and doe
80. to an e mail Display the e mail you want to reply to tap 4 Reply or 4 Reply to all compose your message and tap gt Send To forward an e mail Display the e mail you want to forward tap Cy Forward compose your forwarding message and tap gt Send Deleting an e mail 1 Tap the e mail you want to delete on the e mail list screen The selected e mail is displayed 2 Tap at the top right of the screen followed by OK The e mail is deleted Sorting e mails 1 Tap Show sort buttons in the option menu of the e mail list screen The sort buttons are displayed 2 Tap the desired sorting key among the keys displayed The e mails are sorted according to the selected sorting key Searching for an e mail 1 Tap Open search on option menu on the e mail list screen The search box is displayed 2 Tap Q to select the where to search input the keyword and then tap p e Tapping Results from device shows the search results for the e mails saved on your tablet device e Tapping Results from server shows the search results for the e mails saved on the server Making changes to multiple e mails You can select multiple e mails to move them to another folder or delete them together 1 On the e mail list screen or on an e mail screen tap the check box of the desired e mail to put a check in The e mails having a check mark are selected 2 When finished selecting e mails make changes to them such as mov
81. to your tablet device using Media Go 1 Connect your computer to your tablet device with a commercially available Micro USB cable 2 Start Media Go by selecting it from the start menu of your computer You can now transfer content between your tablet device and computer e If Sony Tablet is not displayed on the left of the Media Go screen this means that your tablet device is not recognized by the computer Check whether or not the device driver is installed correctly e For details on using Media Go on the computer refer to http www sony com mediago Tablet Trademarks e Sony Tablet is a trademark of Sony Corporation e Clear Phase and xLOUD are trademarks of Sony Corporation e DLNA R the DLNA Logo and DLNA CERTIFIED R are trademarks service marks or certification marks of the Digital Living Network Alliance e Personal Space is a trademark of Sony Corporation e Reader and the Reader logo are trademarks of Sony e 12 TONE ANALYSIS and its logo are trademarks of Sony Corporation e Sony Entertainment Network logo and Sony Entertainment Network are trademarks of Sony Corporation e SensMe and its logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB e PlayStation is a registered trademark or a trademark of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc e Pinball Heroes TM C 2009 Sony Computer Entertainment America Published by Sony Computer Entertainment
82. tore in the following locations Places with high temperature such as inside an enclosed car in the sunshine Places exposed to direct sunlight Humid or corrosive environments Excessively dusty places e Be sure to use microSD memory cards that are compliant with the standards supported by your tablet device A wrong size card may become jammed in the slot causing damage to your tablet device e tis recommended that you make a backup copy of important data e To avoid losing stored data keep microSD memory cards away from static electricity or electrical noise that may interfere with the card e When carrying microSD memory cards be sure to put them in their case to avoid static electricity damage e Before using a microSD memory card with a device other than a tablet device such as a digital camera or a portable audio format initialize the microSD memory card using the device Some devices may not support the file format for tablet devices and show you a message that recommends you to format the card In this case copy data from the card to your tablet device or to other devices via the network and format the card using the device Note that formatting a card will delete all current data contained in it For more details refer to the manual of the device e Do not insert foreign objects into the microSD memory card slot e The microSD memory card slot can be used for reading writing supported cards only and it cannot be used for other
83. ttery Pack To install a battery pack 1 Press the two buttons to open the bottom cover 2 Orient the contacts as shown and then insert the battery pack e f you insert the battery pack into your tablet device with the touch screen lid opened the backlight of the LCD screen may be lit for a few seconds and then go out This does not indicate a malfunction To remove a battery pack 1 Press the two buttons to open the bottom cover 2 Remove the battery pack How to Use the Touch Screen Tap Selects an icon or option Tapping twice quickly allows you to zoom in or out images or other screen items 6 raf y Tap amp hold Opens an option menu IF Drag Moves an item or scrolls a page slowly Flick Scrolls a page quickly Pinch Zooms in or out Notes on the Screen Notes on handling the touch screen and LCD screen are explained here Notes on the touch screen Your tablet device uses a capacitive touch screen Tap the screen directly with your fingertip Do not scratch it or tap it with sharp objects such as a needle pen or fingernails You cannot operate the touch screen with a stylus If you tap the touch screen with gloved fingers the touch screen may operate incorrectly or may not operate at all Do not operate your tablet device with objects on the touch screen If the touch screen is touched by objects other than your fingertip it may not react correctly Do no
84. ttery pack in your tablet device Contact the service support center named in the warranty when the symptom does not go away To reset your tablet device Tap ia Apps Settings E Privacy Factory data reset and then tap Reset tablet at the bottom of the menu on the right o All data in the data storage area is deleted including the Google account information the system data and settings and any application data you have downloaded User data such as music photos and eBooks transferred from a microSD memory card or a device that connects via USB is not deleted To delete all user data such as music photos and eBooks tap Erase SD card to put a check in the check box and then tap Reset tablet It is recommended that you make a backup copy of important data because the user data cannot be restored after being deleted The tablet device restarts automatically The sound from the speaker is distorted Adjust the playback volume Make sure the tablet device is sufficiently charged If the sound effects are turned off the sound might improve o Select Off for Equalizer and remove the check mark from Dynamic normalizer or KLOUD TM on the setting menu when you use the Music player app o Remove the check mark from Dynamic normalizer or kLOUD TM on the setting menu when you use the Video player app The screen brightness is not stable When you set automatic adjustment of the screen brigh
85. turn to the Home screen LIS fe Change the screen brightness between two levels e If you cannot find the icon to start the app look for it in the application launcher displayed by tapping La Apps at the top right of the Home screen e The time set for the alarm is displayed on the screen Music player The Music player app allows you to play back music content stored on your tablet device or the home network You can also send music content to another DLNA certified device and play it back on that device The detailed information of the current album or song can be searched or displayed and you can add cover art or lyrics to the content Applying 12 TONE ANALYSIS to the music content gives you more ways to enjoy that content You can also adjust sound processing settings for playback by means such as the equalizer 1 Tap to start the Music player app The browsing screen appears e If you cannot find the icon to start the app look for it in the application launcher displayed by tapping La Apps at the top right of the Home screen Playing back music content on your tablet device 1 Tap list items folders or albums to select the album song or playlist that you want to play back Playback starts e A playback icon is displayed at the bottom right of the screen during playback e f you flick left or right the cover art on the playback screen displayed by tapping the cover art on the top left of the browsing screen inf
86. ull scale Games Enjoying Video Content Enjoying Music Content Enjoying Digital Books Viewing Apps Recommended by Sony Searching for Apps Enjoying Video Music or Photo Content on Other Devices Sharing Exciting Experiences via Social Network About the Home Screen Customizing the Home Screen Favorites Widgets Application Launcher About the Notification Panel Rotating the Screen Quick Search Locking the Screen Displaying Recent Apps Entering Text Using the On screen Keyboard Cutting and Pasting Text Google Account Changing the Settings Before Use List of Apps Email Browser Camera Calculator Calendar Contacts Desk clock Music player Video player What You Can Do Over the Home Network About DLNA Preparing the Home Network Playing Back Content Stored on Another Device Server Playing Content on other Devices by Sending Throwing it Social Feed Reader Registering a Twitter or Facebook account Switching the Posts Article Displayed Reading and Writing the Post Article Searching for Posts Articles or Friends Select App Gallery Video Unlimited Music Unlimited Personal Space Reader Using Video chat plugged into Skype TM Ustream Evernote HD Games Foursquare Crackle About Backup Wi Fi checker Copying Data on a Computer to Your Tablet Device Supported Formats Using Media Go Trademarks Specifications Support for Sony Entertainment Network Support for Pre installed Play
87. und Audible selection in that order to remove the check mark Push the Volume button of your tablet device to minimize the volume indicator displayed on the screen then push the Volume button to reverse the icon and set the operation sound off The screen does not rotate when you turn your tablet device Some applications may not support screen rotation This does not indicate a malfunction To turn off screen rotation Tap ia Apps 0 Settings ER Screen Auto rotate screen in that order to remove the check mark To deactivate the lock function to use your tablet device without locking the screen Tap ia Apps Settings RA Location amp security Configure lock screen in that order to deactivate the lock function then tap Off A headset cannot be used Use the tested Sony MDR EX38IP headset o When the MDR EX38IP headset is connected to your tablet device the following functions cannot be used Skipping to the next song Skipping to the previous song Adjusting the volume Voice over Making a call Terminating a call The file cannot be displayed be played back Remove the microSD memory card from your tablet device once and insert it again when the file name disappears from the display The data may be damaged if the file cannot be played back even though the file name is displayed Make sure the file format form of the data corresponds to that of your tablet device Make sure the file
88. ver art left twice 3 Tap the song title artist name or album name that you want to search for 4 Select and tap from the list displayed the app that you want to use for the search The search starts using the selected app Adding cover art to an album or a song You can add a photo or image you want to use as cover art to an album or a song 1 Tap the cover art at the top left of the browsing screen The playback screen is displayed 2 Tap the option menu 3 Tap Add cover art 4 Follow the on screen instructions to specify the photo or image to use as cover art e When adding cover art to an album tapping and holding the album in the album list or the cover art view allows you to proceed to step 3 To delete cover art In step 3 tap Delete cover art Adding lyrics to a song You can add or edit song lyrics in plain text Your tablet device supports Irc and txt file formats 1 Tap the cover art at the top left of the browsing screen The playback screen is displayed 2 Tap the option menu 3 Tap Add lyrics 4 Follow the on screen instructions to input or select the lyrics To delete lyrics In step 3 tap Delete lyrics Analyzing music content When you start SensMe TM channels or the visualizer notification will tell you if songs have not been analyzed That notification can be turned off from the settings of 12 TONE ANALYSIS Hint e Songs are analyzed using Sony 12 TONE ANALYSIS technology

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